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MEDIUM · 6.8

CVE-2012-4552

Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, a...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Steve J BakerPlib1.8.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-4552?

CVE-2012-4552 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, a...

How severe is CVE-2012-4552?

CVE-2012-4552 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4552?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Steve J Baker Plib.